25/10/2025
๐ช๐๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฃ๐ข๐ฃ๐ข ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ซ๐ฃ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ก๐ฅ๐๐ฆ๐ ๐๐
Safa Limpopo Responds as follows:
1.Sunrise was charged because it took a Limpopo Province Football Association disciplinary matter to ordinary court of law,not because it took Safa National to Court.
2.Limpopo Province Football Association charged Sunrise fc because it took Limpopo Abc Motsepe League Disciplinary Case no:ABC2425007 to ordinary court of law instead of Court of Arbitration of Sports(CAS) ,following their loss in arbitration. By so doing,Sunrise fc violated Rule 17.5 of Safa Competition's Uniform rules which quotes:
"17.5 ๐๐ฏ ๐๐ณ๐ฃ๐ช๐ต๐ณ๐ข๐ต๐ฐ๐ณ'๐ด ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ค๐ช๐ด๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ด๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ ๐ฃ๐ฆ ๐ง๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฏ๐ฐ ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด๐ฐ๐ฏ,๐ฐ๐ง๐ง๐ช๐ค๐ช๐ข๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ค๐ญ๐ถ๐ฃ/๐ต๐ฆ๐ข๐ฎ ๐ด๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ ๐ต๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฏ๐บ ๐ฅ๐ช๐ด๐ฑ๐ถ๐ต๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฅ๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐ณ๐บ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ๐ต๐ด ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ญ๐ข๐ธ.๐๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ,๐ข ๐ฅ๐ช๐ด๐ฑ๐ถ๐ต๐ฆ ๐ข๐ง๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ข๐ฏ ๐ข๐ณ๐ฃ๐ช๐ต๐ณ๐ข๐ต๐ฐ๐ณ'๐ด ๐ข๐ธ๐ข๐ณ๐ฅ ๐ฎ๐ข๐บ ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ญ๐บ ๐ฃ๐ฆ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ง๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐๐๐(๐๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ๐ต ๐ฐ๐ง ๐๐ณ๐ฃ๐ช๐ต๐ณ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ต๐ด)"
3.Sunrise was expelled by the DC as per rule 17.6 of Safa Competition's Rules which quotes:
"17.6 ๐๐ฏ๐บ ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด๐ฐ๐ฏ,๐ฐ๐ง๐ง๐ช๐ค๐ช๐ข๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ค๐ญ๐ถ๐ฃ/๐ต๐ฆ๐ข๐ฎ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ท๐ช๐ฐ๐ญ๐ข๐ต๐ฆ๐ด ๐ณ๐ถ๐ญ๐ฆ 17.5 ๐ข๐ฃ๐ฐ๐ท๐ฆ ๐ด๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ ๐ฃ๐ฆ ๐จ๐ถ๐ช๐ญ๐ต๐บ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ข๐ฏ ๐ฐ๐ง๐ง๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ช๐ข๐ฃ๐ญ๐ฆ ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ข ๐ง๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ด๐ด ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ฏ ๐500 000,๐ต๐ฐ๐จ๐ฆ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐ช๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ช๐ข๐ต๐ฆ ๐ฆ๐น๐ฑ๐ถ๐ญ๐ด๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ง๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฎ ๐๐ข๐ง๐ข ๐๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ท๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ฆ๐ด."
4.Limpopo Province Football Association is very much aware of its obligation to uphold statuses and regulations of Safa within its jurisdinction. As to why Safa National has not taken any disciplinary action against teams that took it to court,we don't know.
๐ช๐ต๐ ๐ ๐ฝ๐ต๐ฒ๐ป๐ถ ๐๐ฒ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐๐ป'๐ ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ป ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ด๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐๐ฝ๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฎ ๐ก๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ผ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐
1.๐๐ฆ ๐ฅ๐ฐ๐ฏ'๐ต ๐ฌ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ธ,๐ธ๐ฆ ๐ฅ๐ฐ ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ฉ๐ข๐ท๐ฆ ๐ซ๐ถ๐ณ๐ช๐ด๐ฅ๐ช๐ฏ๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ฐ๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ ๐๐ข๐ง๐ข ๐๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ ๐ญ๐ฆ๐จ๐ข๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ข๐ต๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด.
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